Yearly Archive for 2013

: 2013

Today is your last chance to login to Netflix and watch ‘Top Gun,” “Platoon,” “In the Name of the Father,” “Braveheart,” and “Serpico.” Or if you are my wife, “Titanic” and “Roman Holiday.” Last week a redditor posted a list of popular titles that will be expiring from the streaming service on 1/1/2014 and a […] …

The Theory of Evolution received a big boost 90 years ago in the Scopes Trial, in which a young Tennessee teacher was tried for having introduced the views of Charles Darwin to his students. But Darwin has his doubters among Republicans in 21st Century America. Just 43 percent of self-identified Republicans in America believe that […] …

Young dolphins are breaking bad in the wild. Drug use among the sea mammals came to light when a documentary film crew observed a group getting high on toxins produced by a specific kind of puffer fish, Britain’s Independent reports on its website. The dolphins were seen carefully chewing on a puffer fish and passing […] …

The Daily Show Get More: Daily Show Full Episodes,The Daily Show on Facebook The recent booting of ‘Duck Dynasty’ patriarch Phil Robertson from the popular A&E show has sent the Internet and media into a frenzied debate of free-speech rights. Robertson’s suspension has ruffled the feathers of the show’s thousands of fans, including former Alaska […] …

Nathan B. Forrest was a lieutenant general in the Confederate Army and the first Grand Dagon of the Ku Klux Klan. And until Monday, one Florida town still had a school named after him. On Monday, the Duval County School Board voted unanimously to change the name of Nathan B. Forrest High School, First Coast […] …

A Kansas news anchor Justin Kraemer will have to be looking for new work because KNS-TV just gave him the boot. Kraemer’s video went viral on Saturday when he said “Let’s get the f*** out of here” as the 10 p.m. newscast was ending. The video was shared on YouTube, Jimmy Kimmel Live! and several […] …

It’s a portrait that seems like it would only be fitting as an attachable image on a message board post or an email, but it’s not the quality of this “art” that should get your attention. It’s the creator. Florida’s News 13 reports the artist behind this painting is George Zimmerman, the same man embroiled […] …

Sometimes, you just need a hug. Other times, not so much as a Duluth High School senior recently learned, according to CBS Atlanta. Surveillance camera footage captured Sam McNair as he wrapped his arms around one of his teachers and placed his head against her neck. Innocent, right? Not from the teacher’s perspective. She says […] …

The Daily Show Get More: Daily Show Full Episodes,The Daily Show on Facebook Hide your kids, hide your wives because the War on Christmas is here and no ugly sweater or racial stereotype is safe. Fox News’ Megyn Kelly caught plenty of flack this week after her Christmas-themed commentary on the possibility of black Santa. […] …

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